The politics and civics of national service [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from the Civilian Conservation Corps, Vista, and AmeriCorps / / Melissa Bass
| The politics and civics of national service [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from the Civilian Conservation Corps, Vista, and AmeriCorps / / Melissa Bass |
| Autore | Bass Melissa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (599 p.) |
| Disciplina |
361.6
361.973 |
| Soggetto topico |
National service - United States
Voluntarism - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-93977-0
0-8157-2381-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface. 1. Introduction: National service as public policy for democracy -- 2. Citizenship and the elements of policy design -- Part I. The civilian conservation corps. 3. The CCC's roots and relationships -- 4. The CCC's purpose and government's role -- 5. The CCC's tools, rules, and targets -- II. Volunteers in service to America. 6. VISTA's roots and relationships -- 7. VISTA's purpose and government's role -- 8. VISTA's tools, rules, and targets -- III. AmeriCorps. 9. AmeriCorps's roots and relationships -- 10. AmeriCorps's purpose and government's role -- 11. AmeriCorps's policy tools, rules, and targets -- IV. Conclusion. 12. Making sense of the past and its lessons for the future -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463190803321 |
Bass Melissa
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The politics and civics of national service [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from the Civilian Conservation Corps, Vista, and AmeriCorps / / Melissa Bass
| The politics and civics of national service [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from the Civilian Conservation Corps, Vista, and AmeriCorps / / Melissa Bass |
| Autore | Bass Melissa |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (599 p.) |
| Disciplina |
361.6
361.973 |
| Soggetto topico |
National service - United States
Voluntarism - United States |
| ISBN |
1-283-93977-0
0-8157-2381-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface. 1. Introduction: National service as public policy for democracy -- 2. Citizenship and the elements of policy design -- Part I. The civilian conservation corps. 3. The CCC's roots and relationships -- 4. The CCC's purpose and government's role -- 5. The CCC's tools, rules, and targets -- II. Volunteers in service to America. 6. VISTA's roots and relationships -- 7. VISTA's purpose and government's role -- 8. VISTA's tools, rules, and targets -- III. AmeriCorps. 9. AmeriCorps's roots and relationships -- 10. AmeriCorps's purpose and government's role -- 11. AmeriCorps's policy tools, rules, and targets -- IV. Conclusion. 12. Making sense of the past and its lessons for the future -- Notes -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786005903321 |
Bass Melissa
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| Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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